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Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori: Milan, IT

2010 to present
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Barbara Avuzzi

Works (44)

Accurate prediction of long-term risk of biochemical failure after salvage radiotherapy including the impact of pelvic node irradiation

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85136277457

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Cozzarini, C.; Olivieri, M.; Magli, A.; Cante, D.; Noris Chiorda, B.; Munoz, F.; Faiella, A.; Olivetta, E.; Deantoni, C.; Fodor, A. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

High weekly integral dose and larger fraction size increase risk of fatigue and worsening of functional outcomes following radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer

Frontiers in Oncology
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85141666278

Part of ISSN: 2234943X
Contributors: Joseph, N.; Cicchetti, A.; McWilliam, A.; Webb, A.; Seibold, P.; Fiorino, C.; Cozzarini, C.; Veldeman, L.; Bultijnck, R.; Fonteyne, V. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Radiotherapy after testis-sparing surgery for seminoma in monorchid patients: safety and efficacy

Tumori
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85100974996

Part of ISSN: 20382529 03008916
Contributors: Avuzzi, B.; Tittarelli, A.; Andreani, S.; Noris Chiorda, B.; Seregni, E.; Villa, S.; Tana, S.; Valdagni, R.; Salvioni, R.; Biasoni, D. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Retroperitoneal lymph-node dissection (RPLND) as upfront management in stage II germ-cell tumours: evaluation of safety and efficacy

Tumori
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85135243761

Part of ISSN: 20382529 03008916
Contributors: Nicolai, N.; Nazzani, S.; Tesone, A.; Macchi, A.; Piva, L.; Salvioni, R.; Stagni, S.; Torelli, T.; Agostini, E.; Celso, F. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Total embedding of spermatic cord and hilar soft tissue in orchiectomy for seminoma: does the extensive sampling improve pathologic risk factors?

Virchows Archiv
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85133248033

Part of ISSN: 14322307 09456317
Contributors: Colecchia, M.; Paolini, B.; Pini, G.M.; Carpenito, L.; Maghini, B.; Avuzzi, B.; Paganoni, A.M.; Nicolai, N.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors is associated with reduced risk of late bladder toxicity following radiotherapy for prostate cancer

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85123912429

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Kerns, S.L.; Amidon Morlang, A.; Lee, S.M.; Peterson, D.R.; Marples, B.; Zhang, H.; Bylund, K.; Rosenzweig, D.; Hall, W.; De Ruyck, K. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Acute patient-reported intestinal toxicity in whole pelvis IMRT for prostate cancer: Bowel dose-volume effect quantification in a multicentric cohort study

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85102059181

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Bresolin, A.; Faiella, A.; Garibaldi, E.; Munoz, F.; Cante, D.; Vavassori, V.; Waskiewicz, J.M.; Girelli, G.; Avuzzi, B.; Villa, E. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Development of a method for generating SNP interaction-aware polygenic risk scores for radiotherapy toxicity

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85104332700

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Franco, N.R.; Massi, M.C.; Ieva, F.; Manzoni, A.; Paganoni, A.M.; Zunino, P.; Veldeman, L.; Ost, P.; Fonteyne, V.; Talbot, C.J. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Dosimetric Impact of Inter-Fraction Anatomical Changes in Carbon Ion Boost Treatment for High-Risk Prostate Cancer (AIRC IG 14300)

Frontiers in Oncology
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85117083397

Part of ISSN: 2234943X
Contributors: Russo, S.; Ricotti, R.; Molinelli, S.; Patti, F.; Barcellini, A.; Mastella, E.; Pella, A.; Paganelli, C.; Marvaso, G.; Pepa, M. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Mixed-Beam Approach for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Carbon-Ion Boost Followed by Photon Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy: Preliminary Results of Phase II Trial AIRC-IG-14300

Frontiers in Oncology
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85120738060

Part of ISSN: 2234943X
Contributors: Marvaso, G.; Vischioni, B.; Pepa, M.; Zaffaroni, M.; Volpe, S.; Patti, F.; Bellerba, F.; Gandini, S.; Comi, S.; Corrao, G. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Predictors of Patient-Reported Incontinence at Adjuvant/Salvage Radiotherapy after Prostatectomy: Impact of Time between Surgery and Radiotherapy

Cancers
2021-06 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: FERNANDO MUNOZ; Giuseppe Sanguineti; Andrea Bresolin; domenico cante; Vittorio Vavassori; Justina Magdalena Waskiewicz; Giuseppe Girelli; Barbara Avuzzi; Elisabetta Garibaldi; Adriana Faiella et al.
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Prediction of Grade Reclassification of Prostate Cancer Patients on Active Surveillance through the Combination of a Three-miRNA Signature and Selected Clinical Variables

Cancers
2021-05 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Paolo Gandellini; Chiara Maura Ciniselli; Tiziana Rancati; Cristina Marenghi; Valentina Doldi; Rihan El Bezawy; Mara Lecchi; Melanie Claps; Mario Catanzaro; Barbara Avuzzi et al.
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A Deep Learning Approach Validates Genetic Risk Factors for Late Toxicity After Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy in a REQUITE Multi-National Cohort

Frontiers in Oncology
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85094590165

Part of ISSN: 2234943X
Contributors: Massi, M.C.; Gasperoni, F.; Ieva, F.; Paganoni, A.M.; Zunino, P.; Manzoni, A.; Franco, N.R.; Veldeman, L.; Ost, P.; Fonteyne, V. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Mixed-beam approach for high-risk prostate cancer: Carbon-ion boost followed by photon intensity-modulated radiotherapy. Dosimetric and geometric evaluations (AIRC IG-14300)

Physica Medica
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85088992022

Part of ISSN: 1724191X 11201797
Contributors: Gugliandolo, S.G.; Marvaso, G.; Comi, S.; Pepa, M.; Romanò, C.; Zerini, D.; Augugliaro, M.; Russo, S.; Vischioni, B.; Valvo, F. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Predictors of 2-Year Incidence of Patient-Reported Urinary Incontinence After Post-prostatectomy Radiotherapy: Evidence of Dose and Fractionation Effects

Frontiers in Oncology
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85089218622

Part of ISSN: 2234943X
Contributors: Bresolin, A.; Garibaldi, E.; Faiella, A.; Cante, D.; Vavassori, V.; Waskiewicz, J.M.; Girelli, G.; Avuzzi, B.; Villa, E.; Magli, A. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Supporting Patients With Untreated Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance: What Causes an Increase in Anxiety During the First 10 Months?

Frontiers in Psychology
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85097256055

Part of ISSN: 16641078
Contributors: Alvisi, M.F.; Dordoni, P.; Rancati, T.; Avuzzi, B.; Nicolai, N.; Badenchini, F.; De Luca, L.; Magnani, T.; Marenghi, C.; Menichetti, J. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

T2w-MRI signal normalization affects radiomics features reproducibility

Medical Physics
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85079448838

Part of ISSN: 00942405
Contributors: Scalco, E.; Belfatto, A.; Mastropietro, A.; Rancati, T.; Avuzzi, B.; Messina, A.; Valdagni, R.; Rizzo, G.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Cancer of the anal region

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85061599354

Part of ISSN: 18790461 10408428
Contributors: Valvo, F.; Ciurlia, E.; Avuzzi, B.; Doci, R.; Ducreux, M.; Roelofsen, F.; Roth, A.; Trama, A.; Wittekind, C.; Bosset, J.-F.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Development of a Ready-to-Use Graphical Tool Based on Artificial Neural Network Classification: Application for the Prediction of Late Fecal Incontinence After Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85055060030

Part of ISSN: 1879355X 03603016
Contributors: Carrara, M.; Massari, E.; Cicchetti, A.; Giandini, T.; Avuzzi, B.; Palorini, F.; Stucchi, C.; Fellin, G.; Gabriele, P.; Vavassori, V. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Evaluation of mediators associated with the inflammatory response in prostate cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

Disease Markers
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85048604844

Part of ISSN: 18758630 02780240
Contributors: Bedini, N.; Cicchetti, A.; Palorini, F.; Magnani, T.; Zuco, V.; Pennati, M.; Campi, E.; Allavena, P.; Pesce, S.; Villa, S. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Italian cultural adaptation of the Memorial Anxiety for Prostate Cancer scale for the population of men on active surveillance

Tumori
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85051304892

Part of ISSN: 20382529 03008916
Contributors: Alvisi, M.F.; Repetto, C.; Rancati, T.; Badenchini, F.; Magnani, T.; Marenghi, C.; Villa, S.; Nicolai, N.; Salvioni, R.; Avuzzi, B. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Predicting Late Fecal Incontinence Risk After Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: New Insights From External Independent Validation

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85049334927

Part of ISSN: 1879355X 03603016
Contributors: Cicchetti, A.; Avuzzi, B.; Palorini, F.; Ballarini, F.; Stucchi, C.; Fellin, G.; Gabriele, P.; Vavassori, V.; Esposti, C.D.; Cozzarini, C. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Texture analysis of T1-w and T2-w MR images allows a quantitative evaluation of radiation-induced changes of internal obturator muscles after radiotherapy for prostate cancer

Medical Physics
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85045415653

Part of ISSN: 00942405
Contributors: Scalco, E.; Rancati, T.; Pirovano, I.; Mastropietro, A.; Palorini, F.; Cicchetti, A.; Messina, A.; Avuzzi, B.; Valdagni, R.; Rizzo, G.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

An accurate method to quantify breathing-induced prostate motion for patients implanted with electromagnetic transponders

Tumori
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85016196583

Part of ISSN: 20382529 03008916
Contributors: Giandini, T.; Panaino, C.M.V.; Avuzzi, B.; Morlino, S.; Villa, S.; Bedini, N.; Carabelli, G.; Frasca, S.C.; Romanyukha, A.; Rosenfeld, A. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Eleven-year management of prostate cancer patients on active surveillance: What have we learned?

Tumori
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85031116522

Part of ISSN: 20382529 03008916
Contributors: Marenghi, C.; Alvisi, M.F.; Palorini, F.; Avuzzi, B.; Badenchini, F.; Bedini, N.; Bellardita, L.; Biasoni, D.; Bosetti, D.; Casale, A. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Patient-reported urinary incontinence after radiotherapy for prostate cancer: Quantifying the dose–effect

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85027553117

Part of ISSN: 18790887 01678140
Contributors: Cozzarini, C.; Rancati, T.; Palorini, F.; Avuzzi, B.; Garibaldi, E.; Balestrini, D.; Cante, D.; Munoz, F.; Franco, P.; Girelli, G. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Physicists’ views on hadrontherapy: A survey of members of the Italian Association of Medical Physics (AIFM)

Tumori
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85031105203

Part of ISSN: 20382529 03008916
Contributors: Giandini, T.; Tenconi, C.; Carrara, M.; Ciocca, M.; Russo, S.; Panaino, C.M.V.; Cattani, F.; Ciardo, D.; Morlino, S.; Avuzzi, B. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

"What if⋯": Decisional regret in patients who discontinued active surveillance

Tumori
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85012180394

Part of ISSN: 20382529 03008916
Contributors: Repetto, C.; Rancati, T.; Magnani, T.; Alvisi, M.F.; Avuzzi, B.; Badenchini, F.; Marenghi, C.; Stagni, S.; Maffezzini, M.; Villa, S. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Baseline status and dose to the penile bulb predict impotence 1 year after radiotherapy for prostate cancer,Baseline-Status und Dosis auf den Bulbus penis als Prädiktoren für Impotenz ein Jahr nach Radiotherapie bei Prostatakrebs

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84963783811

Contributors: Cozzarini, C.; Rancati, T.; Badenchini, F.; Palorini, F.; Avuzzi, B.; Degli Esposti, C.; Girelli, G.; Improta, I.; Vavassori, V.; Valdagni, R. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Bladder spatial-dose descriptors correlate with acute urinary toxicity after radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Physica Medica
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85002792951

Contributors: Improta, I.; Palorini, F.; Cozzarini, C.; Rancati, T.; Avuzzi, B.; Franco, P.; Degli Esposti, C.; Del Mastro, E.; Girelli, G.; Iotti, C. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Bone metastases from prostate cancer: Radiotherapy

Bone Metastases from Prostate Cancer: Biology, Diagnosis and Management
2016 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-85009685102

Contributors: Avuzzi, B.; Valdagni, R.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Lifestyle interventions to improve the quality of life of men with prostate cancer: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85006387074

Contributors: Menichetti, J.; Villa, S.; Magnani, T.; Avuzzi, B.; Bosetti, D.; Marenghi, C.; Morlino, S.; Rancati, T.; Van Poppel, H.; Salvioni, R. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Modelling late stool frequency and rectal pain after radical radiotherapy in prostate cancer patients: Results from a large pooled population

Physica Medica
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84992034559

Contributors: Cicchetti, A.; Rancati, T.; Ebert, M.; Fiorino, C.; Palorini, F.; Kennedy, A.; Joseph, D.J.; Denham, J.W.; Vavassori, V.; Fellin, G. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Multi-variable models of large International Prostate Symptom Score worsening at the end of therapy in prostate cancer radiotherapy

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84959533025

Contributors: Palorini, F.; Rancati, T.; Cozzarini, C.; Improta, I.; Carillo, V.; Avuzzi, B.; Casanova Borca, V.; Botti, A.; Degli Esposti, C.; Franco, P. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

High quality surface reconstruction in radiotherapy: Cross-sectional contours to 3D mesh using wavelets

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS
2015 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84953247911

Contributors: Moriconi, S.; Scalco, E.; Broggi, S.; Avuzzi, B.; Valdagni, R.; Rizzo, G.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Multi-variable models predicting specific patient-reported acute urinary symptoms after radiotherapy for prostate cancer: Results of a cohort study

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84953837544

Contributors: Cozzarini, C.; Rancati, T.; Carillo, V.; Civardi, F.; Garibaldi, E.; Franco, P.; Avuzzi, B.; Esposti, C.D.; Girelli, G.; Iotti, C. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Radiotherapy or chemotherapy for clinical stage IIA and IIB seminoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis of patient outcomes

Annals of Oncology
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84926486109

Contributors: Giannatempo, P.; Greco, T.; Mariani, L.; Nicolai, N.; Tana, S.; Farè, E.; Raggi, D.; Piva, L.; Catanzaro, M.; Biasoni, D. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Relationships between bladder dose-volume/surface histograms and acute urinary toxicity after radiotherapy for prostate cancer

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84902166089

Contributors: Carillo, V.; Cozzarini, C.; Rancati, T.; Avuzzi, B.; Botti, A.; Borca, V.C.; Cattari, G.; Civardi, F.; Esposti, C.D.; Franco, P. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Is the standardized uptake value of FDG-PET/CT predictive of pathological complete response in locally advanced rectal cancer treated with capecitabine-based neoadjuvant chemoradiation?

Oncology (Switzerland)
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84872261412

Contributors: Bampo, C.; Alessi, A.; Fantini, S.; Bertarelli, G.; De Braud, F.; Bombardieri, E.; Valvo, F.; Crippa, F.; Di Bartolomeo, M.; Mariani, L. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Prostate cancer as a paradigm of multidisciplinary approach? highlights from the italian young radiation oncologist meeting

Tumori
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84894256447

Contributors: De Bari, B.; Fiorentino, A.; Greto, D.; Ciammella, P.; Arcangeli, S.; Avuzzi, B.; D'Angelillo, R.M.; Desideri, I.; Kirienko, M.; Marchiori, D. et al.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Seminona of stage I: strategies compared,Seminoma I stadio: strategie a confronto

Urologia
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84927173686

Contributors: Tana, S.; Avuzzi, B.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

A segmentation problem in quantitative assessment of organ disposition in radiotherapy

Image Analysis and Stereology
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84856892636

Contributors: Naldi, G.; Avuzzi, B.; Fantini, S.; Carrara, M.; Orlandi, E.; Massafra, E.; Tomatis, S.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

Long-term biochemical control of prostate cancer after standard or hyper-fractionation: Evidence for different outcomes between low-intermediate and high risk patients

Radiotherapy and Oncology
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-81855202008

Contributors: Valdagni, R.; Nahum, A.E.; Magnani, T.; Italia, C.; Lanceni, A.; Montanaro, P.; Rancati, T.; Avuzzi, B.; Fiorino, C.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier

The association of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in squamous cell carcinoma of anal canal

Current Drug Therapy
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-78649244082

Contributors: Valvo, F.; Avuzzi, B.; Bozzetti, F.
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Barbara Avuzzi via Scopus - Elsevier